There are 7 ways to get from French Riviera to Italy by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train (Trenitalia), train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Roma Tiburtina
best- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice-Villetrain C13
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Tiburtinatrain Fa
10h 33m€151–274Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Aéroport TERM2bus 90
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N1501 / ...
15h 10m€109–162Drive 775.1 km
- Drive from French Riviera to Romecar 775.1 km
7h 50m€122–176Train
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain
6h 47mTrain #2
- Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Roma Terminitrain Ic
12hLine 876 bus, train, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the bus from Les Heures Claires to Gare Routièrebus
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane NCE - FCO
6h 5mTrain, fly to Naples Airport
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane NCE - NAP
6h 7m
French Riviera to Italy by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Italy is to bus which costs €100 - €170 and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from French Riviera to Italy is to drive which takes 7h 50m and costs €120 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from French Riviera to Italy. However, there are services departing from Les Heures Claires and arriving at Termini via Gare Routière, Aéroport Terminal 2, Nice Airport and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from French Riviera to Italy. However, there are services departing from Saint-Raphaël Valescure and arriving at Roma Termini via Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe and Roma Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between French Riviera and Italy is 755 km. The road distance is 775.1 km.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Italy without a car is to train via Roma Tiburtina which takes 10h 33m and costs €150 - €280.
It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from French Riviera to Italy, including transfers.
French Riviera to Italy bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express, depart from Gare Routière station.
French Riviera to Italy train services, operated by ZOU!, depart from Saint-Raphaël Valescure station.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Italy is to train via Roma Tiburtina which takes 10h 33m and costs €150 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 15h 10m.
What companies run services between French Riviera, France and Italy?
You can take a vehicle from French Riviera to Roma Termini via Saint-Raphaël Valescure, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, and Roma Tiburtina in around 10h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Termini via Gare Routière, Aéroport Terminal 2, Nice Airport, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 15h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €22–120
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Cannes to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Website
- transdev.com
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
- Website
- navitia.io
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- navitia.io
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- navitia.io
Train from Cannes to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- navitia.io
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- navitia.io
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- navitia.io
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Aéroport TERM2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Les Heures Claires to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
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French Riviera to Italy bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express, arrive at Aéroport TERM2 station.
French Riviera to Italy train services, operated by ZOU!, arrive at Nice-Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between French Riviera to Italy is 775 km. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from French Riviera to Italy.
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